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Antique Shirvan rug, Azerbaijan. 19th century. Bonhams


Lot 2041, 18 Mar 2014. FINE ORIENTAL RUGS & CARPETS
A SHIRVAN RUG
Caucasus size approximately 3ft. 10in. x 6ft. 6in.
Estimate: US$ 3,000 - 5,000

A Shirvan rug
Caucasus
circa 1900
size approximately 3ft. 10in. x 6ft. 6in.